2026 tobacco marketing season to open on March 4
Elita Chikwati Agriculture News Editor THE 2026 flue-cured tobacco marketing season will officially open on Wednesday, March 4, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has announced. The opening will…
Nakekelani amatsiyane
Ethel Ncube INKAMPANI yeCharles Steward Day-Old Chicks ethengisa amatsiyane isixwayise abalimi abafisa ukufuya inkukhu kuzinga eliphezulu ngendlela abangazilandela ukuze inkukhu zabo zibe ngezohlonzi lwaphezulu. UMnumzana James Chinembiri ongu-Poultry Production Specialist…
Nanzelelani umkhuhlane we-Redwater
Ethel Ncube ABABONA ngempilakahle yezifuyo sebexwayise abafuye inkomo ukuthi bananzelele izifuyo zabo zingahlaselwa ngumkhuhlane we-Redwater ngoba ulakho ukutshabalalisa isibaya. UDokotela Maria Jakarasi ongudokotela wezifuyo eVeterinary Services koBulawayo uthe abalimi abafuye…
Alenzuzo amatamatisi
Ethel Ncube INKAMPANI ye-Agriseeds isixwayise abalimi ukuthi balime amatamatisi ngoba alenzuzo emangalisayo nanko phela asetshenziswa ngabantu nsukuzonke ekuphekeni. UMnumzana Mduduzi Dube ongu-Agronomist kunkampani yeAgriseeds uthe abalimi bangalima amatamatisi balakho ukuzitshayela…
Value addition key to rural development, says official
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] RURAL development in Zimbabwe is taking a significant leap forward, with a focus on value addition and rural industrialisation. The director of rural development in the Ministry…
‘Innovation, research in irrigation boosts production’
Victor Maphosa-Mashonaland East Bureau Innovation and research in the agriculture sector can guarantee maximum production and ensure food security for the nation, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Permanent…
Gororo irrigation scheme transforms rural livelihoods in Chivi
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent GORORO Irrigation Scheme in Chivi South District is delivering improved incomes, food security and climate resilience for 72 households as the Government and its partners intensify…
Food insecurity drops to 15pc after strong harvests
Theseus Shambare ZIMBABWE’s food insecurity levels have dropped sharply to 15 percent of the population following an improved 2024–25 agricultural season, marking a huge recovery from last season’s El Niño-induced…
Preps for 2026 marketing season move gear up
Elita Chikwati Agriculture News Editor PREPARATIONS for the 2026 tobacco marketing season are at an advanced stage, with farmer organisations calling on farmers to sell their crop through formal channels…
Female farmers dominate FFS in Matabeleland
Agriculture Reporter MORE than 77 600 female farmers are participating in Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in Matabeleland as part of Government efforts to increase agricultural productivity and ensure household food…











